#Barbara Kopple

Festivals

Stephanie Johnes’ “Maya and the Wave” to Open DOC NYC

Brazilian surfer Maya Gabeira is set to make a splash at DOC NYC. Stephanie Johnes’ doc about the trailblazer, “Maya and the Wave,” will open the 13th edition of the festival. A...

Television

Barbara Kopple Docuseries “The Supermodels” Lands at Apple TV+

Barbara Kopple is adding another project to her eclectic resume. The Oscar-winning documentary filmmaker is shifting her focus from the Iran hostage crisis to the catwalk. Deadline reports that the...

News

Join the Girls Club for a Conversation with “Desert One” Director Barbara Kopple

The Girls Club will welcome Barbara Kopple for its next live conversation. The discussion will take place Wednesday, August 26, at 4 p.m. EST. The two-time Academy Award-winning and nine-time...

Trailers

Trailer Watch: Barbara Kopple Revisits a Daring Rescue Mission in “Desert One”

On November 4, 1979, 52 American diplomats and citizens were taken hostage by revolutionary Iranian students at the U.S. Embassy in Tehran. It was up to President Jimmy Carter to resolve the crisis...

Films

Barbara Kopple’s “Desert One” Acquired by Greenwich International

The story behind Operation Eagle Claw, a top-secret military rescue attempt orchestrated by President Carter, is coming to the big screen. Greenwich Entertainment has acquired Barbara Kopple’s...

Trailers

Trailer Watch: Five Young Refugees Go to Summer Camp in Barbara Kopple’s “New Homeland”

“New Homeland,” Oscar winner Barbara Kopple’s latest documentary, sees five refugee boys from Syria and Iraq going to summer camp, a fairly common rite of passage for kids in the...

Festivals, News, Women Directors

2015 DOC NYC Lineup is 38% Female-Helmed; Hillary Rodham Clinton to Appear at Fest

DOC NYC’s 2015 lineup has been announced, and of 104 features screening, 39 are directed or co-directed by women — a figure that amounts to 38% of the programming. Last year, women helmed 43...

Awards, Documentary, News, Women Producers

Sarah Polley, Lucy Walker, Barbara Kopple Win at Cinema Eye Awards

Sarah Polley, Lucy Walker, and Barbara Kopple were honored at the seventh annual Cinema Eye Honors, which “recognize and honor exemplary craft and innovation in nonfiction film.” Polley won the...

Festivals, Interviews, News

DOC NYC Women Directors: Meet Cecilia Peck

Before Brave Miss World, Cecilia Peck most recently directed and produced, with Barbara Kopple, the feature-length documentary Shut Up & Sing, which chronicles the political backlash against and...

Documentary, News, Women Directors

Cinema Eye Announces List of 25 Most Influential Documentaries

Cinema Eye announced their list of the 25 Most Influential Documentaries which was put together by current filmmakers who are vying for the 2014 Cinema Eye Honor, one of the top awards for...

Interviews, News, Women Directors

HIFF Women Directors: Meet Barbara Kopple

Barbara Kopple is a two-time Academy Award-winning filmmaker. A director of documentaries, as well as narrative TV and film, her most recent project is the documentary Running From Crazy, which...

News

Tribeca Film Festival Announces 2013 Lineup: Women Directors

This year’s Tribeca Film Festival announcement is fantastic for both films directed by women and written by.  The festival, in its 12th year, will be hosted in locations around New York City...

News

Jane Campion and Naomi Foner Included in Sundance Premieres Lineup

Sundance announced the films in their Premieres and Documentary Premieres categories.  With films directed by Jane Campion and Naomi Foner amongst many women-centric films and a documentary...

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